CHERRY BLOSSOMS ELDERCARE

1416 FERN AVE, Torrance CA 90503

Facility 198603005 · RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY (740)

6 bedsLatest official report Oct 27, 2025Licensed

Additional info
Licensee
CHERRY BLOSSOMS ELDERCARE LLC
Administrator
GARCIA, RONEILIO
Contact
GARCIA, RONEILIO
License first date
Oct 2, 2019
License effective date
Oct 2, 2019
District office
EL SEGUNDO ASC · (424) 544-1075
Regional office
11
Clients served
935 - ELDERLY

Summary

The available records show 5 Type B deficiencies for this facility.

Most recent inspection
Oct 27, 2025
Most recent deficiency
Nov 27, 2023

5 later reports, from Feb 9, 2024 through Oct 27, 2025, recorded no deficiencies, though the records do not say whether they were follow-ups.

What Type A and Type B mean
Type A
Violations of licensing requirements that, if not corrected, have a direct and immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care.
Type B
Violations of licensing requirements that, without correction, could become a risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care.

Both classifications are published by California CDSS and are shown as published. SeniorLivingFacts does not rename them or add a severity level of its own.

At a glance

Counts cover the five-year public record. Typical figures are the median for the 1,564 Los Angeles County facilities licensed for 6 or fewer beds.

In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 11 reports for this facility: 7 inspections, 4 complaint investigations, and 0 licensing or administrative records.

Those records contain 0 Type A and 5 Type B deficiencies.

0 deficiencies have explicit official correction or clearance evidence in the loaded records.

Official inspections
7

More than the typical 4

3 in the last 12 months

Recorded deficiencies
5

More than the typical 1

0 in the last 12 months

Type A deficiencies
0

Most this size also have none

0 in the last 12 months

Type B deficiencies
5

Most this size have none

0 in the last 12 months

Substantiated complaints
1

Most this size have none

0 in the last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Repeated topics

Topics cited in more than one report during the last 36 months. A repeat may show a pattern worth asking about. Each date opens its report below.

No topic repeats in the last 36 months

No deficiency topic appears in more than one report during that window. This does not establish that nothing repeated earlier in the five-year record, and it is not a statement about current conditions.

Official report history

All preserved reports from the most recent to the oldest, sortable by report type.

Complaint

Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded

No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
Facility condition and maintenanceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87303(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times. Maintenance shall include provision of maintenance services and procedures for the safety and well-being of residents, employees and visitors. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 01/02/2024 Plan of Correction Licensee will: remove mildew on the garage walls and mold one kitchen cabinet, fix the opened electric cable box, and replace the kitchen hood vent filters. Licesee will email proof of correction to socorro.leandro@dss.ca.gov.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Dementia careType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87705(f)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(f) The following shall be stored inaccessible to residents with dementia: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in unlocked cabinets containing cleaning solutions, knives, and medicine, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 01/02/2024 Plan of Correction Caregiver locked away potential hazards for residents with dementia. Licensee will fix broken cabinet lock and will provide their staff with a one hour training regarding storing potential hazards to residents with dementia. Proof of correction will be emailed to socorro.leandro@dss.ca.gov.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Complaint

Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded

No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
Dementia careType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87705(c)(5)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(c) Licensees who accept and retain residents with dementia shall be responsible for ensuring the following: (5) Each resident with dementia shall have an annual medical assessment as specified in Section 87458, Medical Assessment, and a reappraisal done at least annually, both of which shall include a reassessment of the resident's dementia care needs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA Montoya observed the medical assessments and appraisals of residents (R1, R3, R4 & R5) with dementia were not done annually. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 12/19/2022 Plan of Correction Administrator shall review the section cited above and shall submit a self-certification of knowledge and understanding. Administrator shall submit current medical assessments and reappraisals of residents with dementia by the POC due date, 12/19/2022 to CCLD via email to lourdes.montoya@dss.ca.gov.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Fire safety and emergency preparednessType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87203
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

FIRE SAFETY - All facilities shall be maintained in conformity with the regulations adopted by the State Fire Marshall for the protection of life and property against fire and panic. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA Montoya observed both fire extinguishers in the dining area and garage were not serviced annually. They were both last serviced on 2/24/2021. The fire extinguisher in the garage is not mounted on the wall. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 12/19/2022 Plan of Correction Administrator shall ensure the fire extinguishers are serviced annually and mounted on the wall. POC shall be submitted to CCLD via email to lourdes.montoya@dss.ca.gov by the POC due date, 12/19/2022.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Complaint

Allegations1 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited · investigated over 2 visits

Resident rightsType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87217(b)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

SAFEGUARDS FOR RESIDENT CASH, PERSONAL PROPERTY AND VALUABLES (b) Every facility shall take appropriate measures to safeguard residents' cash resources, personal property and valuables which have been entrusted to the licensee or facility staff. The licensee shall give the residents receipts for all such articles or cash resources. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations, interviews and record reviews, the facility staff failed to take appropriate measures to safeguard R1's personal properties by not accounting R1's belongings and not giving R1 a receipt of all such articles. This poses a potential risk to residents' health, safety and/or personal rights.

Official plan of correction

Administrator shall review the section cited herein and shall self-certify knowledge and understanding. Administrator shall complete a LIC 621 and shall provide a receipt to R1. Administrator shall submit a POC to CCLD via email to lourdes.montoya@dss.ca.gov by the due date, 12/19/2022.

Deadline recorded: Dec 19, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Dec 19, 2022
Correction not verified in available records
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Complaint

Part of the complaint whose outcome is recorded on Dec 1, 2022 · Control 11-AS-20221128145147

No deficiencies recorded in this report

Source and limits

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Public facility history is described by the source as a five-year window. Older records and previous-licensee history may require a regional-office request. Type 741 RCFE-CCRCs, nursing homes, and other care settings are excluded from this page.

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